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So I Guess He Does Know How to Keep His Mouth Shut: Trump’s Silence in His Own Defense
This reversal comes after his earlier proclamations that he would “definitely” testify, a promise that seemed to signal a no-holds-barred approach to his ongoing legal battles.
So I Guess He Does Know How to Keep His Mouth Shut: Trump’s Surprising Silence in His Own Defense
In a dramatic twist that has left many observers both surprised and bemused, Donald Trump, known for his unfiltered and often combative style, has decided against taking the stand in his own defense.
This reversal comes after his earlier proclamations that he would “definitely” testify, a promise that seemed to signal a no-holds-barred approach to his ongoing legal battles. Trump’s change of heart raises significant questions about his strategic decisions and, more importantly, his relationship with the truth.
When Trump initially declared his intention to testify, it was seen by many as a typical display of his bravado.
His willingness to take the stand was interpreted as a confident move, one that suggested he had nothing to hide and was ready to…
